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Film & Talk 4 Thought at the Macon Library

Today, August 15th, at 1:00 p.m. the Macon Library will hold a screening of Ganja and Hess [110 minutes - 1973].
This film horror film directed by Bill Gunn follows the exploits of archaeologist Dr. Hess Green (Jones) who becomes a vampire after being stabbed by his intelligent, but unstable, assistant with an ancient cursed dagger. [...]

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Film & Talk 4 Thought at the Macon Library

[ August 1, 2009; 1:00 pm; ]
This Saturday, August 1st, the Macon Library will hold a screening of James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket [87 minutes - 1990].

The Price of the Ticket uses striking archival footage to evoke the atmosphere of Baldwin’s formative years – the Harlem of the 30s and his father’s fundamentalist church. Newsreel clips from the ’60′s [...]

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Film & Thought 4 Talk at the Macon Library

[ July 18, 2009; 1:00 pm; ] Film & Thought 4 Talk is a film screening and discussion series held at the Macon Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library every first and third Saturday of the month at 1 p.m.

This Saturday, July 18th they will be screening The Conformist: [107 minutes – 1970].

The Conformist is about wanting to be normal. Directed [...]

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